Rules version 2014 2024
Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition SRD

Swarm of Bats 5e Stat Block: AC, HP, CR, and Actions

Swarm of Bats is a Medium swarm of Tiny beasts with unaligned alignment and Challenge Rating 1/4 in the 2014 SRD. This stat block includes AC 12, 22 hit points, speeds, traits, and actions.



Swarm of Bats

Swarm of Bats

Medium, swarm of Tiny beasts, unaligned
Armor Class
12 (dex)
Hit Points
22
(5d8)
Speed:
Walk 0 ft.,
Fly 30 ft.,
STR 5 (-3)
DEX 15 (+2)
CON 10 (+0)
INT 2 (-4)
WIS 12 (+1)
CHA 4 (-3)
Saving Throws: —
Skills: —
Damage Vulnerabilities: —
Damage Resistances: bludgeoning, piercing, slashing
Damage Immunities: —
Senses:
blindsight 60 ft.
Passive Perception:
11
Languages: -
CR:
1/4
(50 XP)
Proficiency Bonus: 2

Traits:

  • Echolocation. The swarm can't use its blindsight while deafened.
  • Keen Hearing. The swarm has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing.
  • Swarm. The swarm can occupy another creature's space and vice versa, and the swarm can move through any opening large enough for a Tiny bat. The swarm can't regain hit points or gain temporary hit points.

Actions:

  • Bites - Melee Weapon Attack: +4 to hit, reach 0 ft., one creature in the swarm's space. Hit: 5 (2d4) piercing damage, or 2 (1d4) piercing damage if the swarm has half of its hit points or fewer.

This resource contains useful selections. You can find the complete documentation here: System Reference Document. (v5.1 2014)